by Addison Graham | Jan 26, 2024 | Blog Post, Grow The Flow Updates
Last week, the Great Salt Lake Commissioner, Brian Steed, released his strategic plan for rescuing the lake. The plan outlined several ways that Utah can get more water to the lake, including investment in agricultural optimization techniques, a push toward water-wise...
by Ben Abbott | Jan 25, 2024 | Blog Post, Grow The Flow Updates, Involvement
This blog post was originally posted by Ben Abbott on his personal blog. This Saturday, more than a thousand Utahns gathered at the state capitol to celebrate progress and support next steps in our efforts to restore Great Salt Lake. The number and diversity...
by Jake Dreyfous | Jan 11, 2024 | Blog Post, Grow The Flow Updates
Utah’s Snowpack and the Outlook for Great Salt Lake At this time last year, Utah’s snow pack was sitting at around 160% of normal. We were skiing knee deep powder on the weekends and expecting longer commutes to work or school during the week. While another...
by Becca Black | Nov 18, 2023 | Blog Post, Events, Grow The Flow Updates
We had an amazing turnout and support for this afternoon’s virtual panel on the Bear River Development. Experts on water policy, public lands, and lake ecology discussed questions relating to recent developments in the project. Tim Hawks, a former state legislator...
by Ben Abbott | Nov 14, 2023 | Grow The Flow Updates
Image from Ecoflight One step forward and two steps back? New effort to build the Bear River Project threatens to wipe out any progress made towards saving Great Salt Lake FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SALT LAKE CITY, UT, November 15th, 2023 – Multiple sources have...
by Jake Dreyfous | Nov 13, 2023 | Blog Post, Grow The Flow Updates
What is the Bear River Development? Enacted in 1991, the Bear River Development Act gives the Division of Water Resources (DWRe) the power to develop water on the Bear River and its tributaries to meet the demand of northern Utah’s growing population. The DWRe...